McDonald’s global comparable sales drop for April An uptick in US sales was offset by downturns elsewhere. Shane O'Halloran May 8, 2013 An uptick in US sales was offset by downturns elsewhere.Read More
USDA meat export data shows trend towards higher value, lower volume continues Beef exports were up in value but down in volume. Shane O'Halloran April 16, 2013 Beef exports were up in value but down in volume.Read More
FMI opposes country-of-origin labeling proposal They say proposed reforms would have negative consequences for food industry. Shane O'Halloran April 12, 2013 They say proposed reforms would have negative consequences for food industry.Read More
AMI says new country-of-origin labeling proposal more burdensome The new rule would replace 2009 regulations. April 11, 2013 The new rule would replace 2009 regulations.Read More
AFFI urges approval of petitions regarding broccoli shortage April 9, 2013 Frozen food manufacturers are encountering a shortage of broccoli and are looking to the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) to increase the supply.Read More
TECH FLASH Exports to China must comply with new restrictions The rules are aimed at improving food safety of imported foods. Shane O'Halloran April 8, 2013 Firms will require extra approval to export to China.Read More
Marfrig Group opens new cattle production unit in Amazon The facility will reflect a commitment to sustainable production and environmental protection. Shane O'Halloran April 5, 2013 The facility will reflect a commitment to sustainable production and environmental protection.Read More
UN Food and Agriculture Organization predict second largest wheat crop ever in 2013 FAO predicts a 4.3 percent uptick over 2012's production. Shane O'Halloran March 8, 2013 FAO predicts a 4.3 percent uptick over 2012's production.Read More
Mexican growers reach tomato import agreement The agreement extends the ongoing suspension agreement. Shane O'Halloran March 5, 2013 The agreement extends the ongoing suspension agreement.Read More
US poultry groups support US-EU trade pact The US and EU will begin bilateral negotiation on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. Shane O'Halloran February 18, 2013 The US and EU will begin bilateral negotiation on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.Read More